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Is It Really Cheaper to Make Desserts at Home?

Is It Really Cheaper to Make Desserts at Home?

You’re standing in the dairy aisle, a small tub of mascarpone cheese in your hand, staring at the price tag. You had a vision: a glorious, homemade tiramisu, just like the one from that little Italian place downtown. You thought, “I’ll make it myself and save some money!” But now, looking at the bill for the cheese, the fancy ladyfinger cookies, and the bottle of Marsala wine, you’re starting to have second thoughts. Suddenly, that $18 pre-made tiramisu in the bakery case doesn’t seem so outrageous after all.

Is Making Tiramisu at Home Really Cheaper Than Buying It

Is Making Tiramisu at Home Really Cheaper Than Buying It

You’re at your favorite Italian restaurant, feeling that happy, satisfied glow after a wonderful meal. You scan the dessert menu, and your eyes land on it: Tiramisu. It’s listed for $11. A tiny voice in your head, the one that’s been watching cooking shows, whispers, “I could make a whole pan of that for the price of two slices!”